The estimated population of Hornsby Shire as of June 2003 was 155,971 (Australian Bureau of Statistics).
Hornsby Shire got its name from the town of Hornsby at the eastern end of the Shire, is derived from Convict-turned-Constable Samuel Henry Horne, who earned distinction by capturing bushrangers Dalton and MacNamara on June 22, 1830.
Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Hospital at the town of Hornsby is the main public hospital for the Upper North Shore.
HornsbyHeights Sports Club had its beginning in 1962 when in an effort to promote soccer in the district, Mr.
At a specially convened meeting held on the 18/11/63 the name of the club was changed to HornsbyHeights Sports Club, to allow other activities such as softball to be included and therefore allowing girls as well as boys to be catered for.
Five boys from HornsbyHeights were chosen to play in the K.D.S.A. rep. Teams in 1964.
Inquiries: Shirley on 9481 8376, Sue on 9484 1457 or Glen on 9875 1844.
Hornsby VIEW Club is meeting for lunch at 11am for 11.30am at Asquith Bowling Club.
Hornsby Squealers Playgroup, Japanese session, meets each Tuesday from 12.30pm to 2.30pm at the Hornsby Youth Centre, cnr Burdett and Muriel Sts, Hornsby.
1st HornsbyHeights Scout Group is situated in Sydney's leafy northern suburbs.
Hornsby RSL have also been generous in their financial support with the purchase of additional tents.
The youth members, the Leaders and the Committee of the 1st HornsbyHeights Scout Group thank the Hornsby Shire Council for their donations under their 2005/2006 Donations Program of Compasses and maps.
That was the task of the joint venture team of Transfield Construction/MWH (TMW) for Sydney Water Corporation (SWC) -– Australia’s primary water and wastewater provider for New South Wales.
The team’s delivery of Biological Nutrient Removal (BNR) upgrades to two sewage treatment plants – West Hornsby (42-ML/d) and HornsbyHeights (21-ML/d) – received industry recognition.
The West Hornsby and HornsbyHeights Sewage Treatment Plants serve a combined population of approximately 90,000.
Hornsby Shire is home to scores of beautiful parks and playgrounds, with four designated as major parks: Crosslands Reserve, Fagan Park, Lilian Fraser Garden and Lisgar Gardens (details below).
Access is from a 2.5km gravel road at the end of Somerville Road, HornsbyHeights or by foot along the Benowie Walking Track which forms part of the Great North walk.
The site was donated by the Fagan family to the Department of Lands with Hornsby Shire Council appointed as sole trustee for the park.
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Chris helps out as manager of the local footy team and has also served on the committees of Berowra Junior Rugby League Football Club, Northern Districts Little Athletics Centre, and Hornsby Swimming Club.
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One off or regular cleans (weekly, fortnightly, three weekly or monthly) or three monthly spring cleans.
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If you live outside the Hornsby area, use our Playgroup Locator to find the playgroup nearest you.
New groups in the area are welcome to join the Hornsby Zone of Playgroups, gaining access to a network of resources and affiliation to the Playgroup Association.
The Hornsby concert will be on Saturday, 4th June at Asquith Boys High (with the excellent tiered seating).
The National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) is conducting a hazard reduction burning operation today at Mount Colah in HornsbyHeights, which is part of Berowra Valley Regional Park.
The 17.2-hectare burn area is bordered by Merlin Close and Arthur's Circle.
Drivers in the area are reminded to take care as visibility may be affected by smoke.
Here you will discover why we are one of the leading clubs in the Hornsby Kuringai and Hills District Cricket Association.
Our club prides itself on a high standard of sportsmanship and professionalism both on and off the field and we encourage through coaching and strong captancy these ideals.
Please visit our contacts page with any comments or if you require any further information about playing with our club.